Euripides: Medea

Judith Mossman

Euripides: Medea

Judith Mossman

Description

Jason, in exile in Corinth, is marrying the king's daughter. It looks as though his problems are over, though it's hard on Medea, who has betrayed her family for him, followed him all the way from Colchis, killed for him, and borne him two sons.

Euripides: Medea

Judith Mossman

Table of Contents

General Editors ForewordEditors Preface

IntroductionI. MedeaII. MythIII. Play and TrilogyIV. Other Medeas: IntertextualityV. The judgement of character: manipulating the audienceVI. Performance and delivery VII. Later MedeasThe Text: How do we know what Euripides wrote?